Saahs Nikolaihof, Vinothek Riesling Vintage:2000 compact and sneaky long finale

compact and sneaky long finale

Mesmerizing aromas of papaya

well-integrated

The 2004 Gruner Veltliner Privat – as per usual – comes from 40 to 50-year-old vines in a lower section of the Piri

Enough wood to merit pointing out is present on the vaguely exotic nose of apple compote

Saahs Nikolaihof, Vinothek Riesling Vintage:2000 compact and sneaky long finaleWelcome to the riesling deep end! Try to climb out if you can, but I don't want to! Although this is almost 20 years old there's a kaleidoscope of dried fruit aromas which also make this one of the world's most amazing dry white wines. An austere, but enormously intense, dry finish that words can't easily describe.